How to turn on a HUAWEI P40 Lite without the Power button

It can happen that the power button on your HUAWEI P40 Lite will not work any longer. Indeed, it is oftentimes enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. When this happens, you do not know how to switch on your HUAWEI P40 Lite any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a smartphone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to know it’s not impossible. Indeed, we decided to write this content to display you the diverse techniques. We’ll find out first ways to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time ways to do it manually. At last, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the HUAWEI P40 Lite without the Power button.

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Force the HUAWEI P40 Lite boot without a power button

Also in the event that the power button on your HUAWEI P40 Lite will not work any longer, it’s still possible to turn on the smartphone. For this you should perform the following steps:

  • Keep the main button and volume down
  • Keeping the two prior buttons in place, plug in the charger
  • The screen should light up with a special menu
  • Unplug the charger
  • Simply click the volume down button
  • < The HUAWEI P40 Lite will start

When the HUAWEI P40 Lite starts, we advise you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the HUAWEI P40 Lite without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the HUAWEI P40 Lite by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to achieve this, nevertheless know that it may oftentimes work. If you unmount the HUAWEI P40 Lite and remove the Power button, you should find out a little section from the Power button. It can be sometimes possible to tie the start of HUAWEI P40 Lite by touching with two metal ends part of the section.

Install an application to manage HUAWEI P40 Lite power without the power button

When you’ve successfully started your HUAWEI P40 Lite without utilizing the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more quickly next time. That is why we advise you to download the Gravity Screen app which will allow to configure for example a double tap to wake the HUAWEI P40 Lite. So, also without your power button, you can continue to use your HUAWEI P40 Lite.